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Yahoo! Alerts Wednesday, October 26, 2011 7:31 PM EDT Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : As of 7:31 PM EDT Doctor sold drugs out of Starbucks Los Angeles Times - Oct 26 5:29 PM EDT Sea World accused of whale 'slavery' Los Angeles Times - Oct 26 3:29 PM EDT Using a patient's own plasma, 'vampire facelift' claims to smooth complexion Los Angeles Daily News - Oct 26 7:25 PM EDT Health events in the San Fernando Valley and beyond Los Angeles Daily News - Oct 26 7:24 PM EDT Jury Recommends Death Penalty For Man Convicted Of Killing Home Depot Worker During Robbery CBS 2 Los Angeles - Oct 26 7:09 PM EDT Santa Ana Man Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison For Setting Girlfriend On Fire CBS 2 Los Angeles - Oct 26 6:57 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Doctor sold drugs out of Starbucks Oct 26 5:29 PM EDT An Orange County doctor has been indicted on charges he illegally prescribed addictive opiate painkillers to people he barely knew at meetings he arranged at local cafes. Sea World accused of whale 'slavery' Oct 26 3:29 PM EDT People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals plans Wednesday to sue Sea World for allegedly violating the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution -- which bans slavery -- by keeping orcas at parks in S Man falls into hollow tree, stuck for hours Oct 26 10:44 AM EDT Orange County Fire Authority Battalion Chief Kris Concepcion said the man climbed into a hole in a tree, which led to a hollow trunk 4 to 5 feet underground. California bucks U.S. trend on teacher evaluations Oct 26 3:29 AM EDT A report released by the National Council on Teacher Quality finds most states have made significant changes in recent years. Many now consider student achievement when determining instructors' tenure or dismissal. About two-thirds of states have made significant changes in teacher evaluations in the last two years, with many for the first time taking into account student achievement in such ... Figures in financial scandal no longer on Coliseum payroll Oct 26 1:03 AM EDT Leopold Caudillo Jr. and David Shea are no longer working at the facility after revelations of payments to a firm founded by the two men. Two Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum employees caught up in a financial scandal at the stadium are no longer working there, officials said Los Angeles Daily News Using a patient's own plasma, 'vampire facelift' claims to smooth complexion Oct 26 7:25 PM EDT Forget fangs. Turns out, needles work just as well. Those thirsty for a younger appearance may be interested in a new cosmetic procedure that uses a person's own blood to smooth out wrinkles and rejuvenate the complexion. Health events in the San Fernando Valley and beyond Oct 26 7:24 PM EDT Click to see health classes and events in the San Fernando Valley and surrounding areas. LAPD arrests man believed to have gun in Mid-City area Oct 26 6:40 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles police arrested a man believed to have been spotted with a gun in the Mid-City area today. President Obama announces help for student loan borrowers Oct 26 6:40 PM EDT DENVER - President Barack Obama recalled his struggles with student loan debt as he unveiled a plan Wednesday that could give millions of young people some relief on their payments. The 787 takes flight, and lives up to its promise Oct 26 6:24 PM EDT ABOARD ALL NIPPON AIRWAYS FLIGHT 7871 - It's the plane that is supposed to change the experience of flying. CBS 2 Los Angeles Jury Recommends Death Penalty For Man Convicted Of Killing Home Depot Worker During Robbery Oct 26 7:09 PM EDT A jury recommended the death penalty Wednesday for Jason Russell Richardson, convicted in the February 2007 murder of a Home Depot assistant manager during a robbery in Tustin. Santa Ana Man Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison For Setting Girlfriend On Fire Oct 26 6:57 PM EDT A Santa Ana man who doused his 23-year-old girlfriend in gasoline and set her aflame was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years and four months behind bars. Local Food Banks In Need Of Donations Oct 26 6:45 PM EDT Food banks across the Southland help those in need, but now they a handout too. Feds: OC Doctor Met Patients At Starbucks, Prescribed Vicodin For Cash Oct 26 5:16 PM EDT A Mission Viejo doctor is in federal custody on charges of illegally prescribing Vicodin and other painkillers to patients in exchange for cash payments. Police, Teachers, Firefighters Defend Public Pensions In Carson Oct 26 4:08 PM EDT Many attendees at Carson City Hall voiced their fears that their public pensions are being unfairly targeted in these tough financial times. NBC Los Angeles USC Scientist, Swedish Researchers Crack Cryptic Code Oct 26 4:40 PM EDT It took three months for a USC scientist and two Swedish researchers to crack the Copiale Cipher, a centuries-old manuscript from an 18th century secret society in Germany. Photo Credit: Getty Images / David McNew Educations-Top-Honors Oct 26 4:40 PM EDT Education's Top Honors Photo Credit: Timothy Adam DA to File Murder Charge in Norma Lopez Case Oct 26 4:10 PM EDT Jesse Perez Torres will be charged in the kidnapping and death of Norma Lopez. Photo Credit: AP Three Injured in Transformer Explosion Oct 26 3:41 PM EDT Three utility workers were sent to the hospital after an above-ground transformer exploded in front of an Anaheim apartment complex Wednesday. Photo Credit: Scott Weber Police Chase Ends With Brief Foot Pursuit Oct 26 12:40 PM EDT A police pursuit in the San Pedro area ended with a brief foot chase before a suspect was taken into custody. Photo Credit: KABC-TV Los Angeles Santa Monica approves trial run of leash-free dog beach Oct 26 7:15 PM EDT The Santa Monica City Council approved a plan Wednesday to test a leash-free dog zone on the beach. LAUSD votes against delay of district-wide early start Oct 26 4:30 PM EDT The Board of Education has approved an early start for the 2012-2013 school year for all LAUSD students. Grandmother's ashes stolen 2 nights before burial Oct 26 3:15 PM EDT A San Fernando Valley grandmother's ashes were stolen two nights before burial, leaving her last wish unfulfilled. San Pedro pursuit ends in foot chase, arrest Oct 26 1:31 PM EDT A parolee was arrested after leading LAPD officers on a high-speed chase through San Pedro on Wednesday morning. Couple reunited with stolen wedding albums Oct 26 12:15 PM EDT A bride and groom have been reunited with their wedding albums after they were stolen from them.

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